A guide to using Panda

Michael Still

Copyright © 2002 Michael Still

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. libpngDummyFlushProc.sgml
libpngDummyFlushProc -- mangle libpng to do image conversion in memory without temportary files
3. libpngDummyWriteProc.sgml
libpngDummyWriteProc -- mangle libpng to do image conversion in memory without temportary files
4. libtiffDummyCloseProc.sgml
libtiffDummyCloseProc -- mangle libtiff to do image conversion in memory without temportary files
5. libtiffDummyReadProc.sgml
libtiffDummyReadProc -- mangle libtiff to do image conversion in memory without temportary files
6. libtiffDummySeekProc.sgml
libtiffDummySeekProc -- mangle libtiff to doc image conversion in memory without temportary files
7. libtiffDummyWriteProc.sgml
libtiffDummyWriteProc -- mangle libtiff to do image conversion in memory without temportary files
8. panda_addchild.sgml
panda_addchild -- add an object to the object tree
9. panda_addcubiccurvesegment.sgml
panda_addcubiccurvesegment -- add a curved segment to the line shape we are drawing
10. panda_addlinesegment.sgml
panda_addlinesegment -- add a straight segment to the line shape we are drawing
11. panda_addquadraticcurvesegmentone.sgml
panda_addquadraticcurvesegmentone -- add a curved segment to the line shape that we are drawing
12. panda_addquadraticcurvesegmenttwo.sgml
panda_addquadraticcurvesegmenttwo -- add a curved segment to the line shape that we are drawing
13. panda_applytemplate.sgml
panda_applytemplate -- use a template page previously created
14. panda_centerwindow.sgml
panda_centerwindow -- ask the viewer to center the document's window on the screen when the PDF is displayed
15. panda_checkinfo.sgml
panda_checkinfo -- ensure an info object exists
16. panda_closeline.sgml
panda_closeline -- close off the line shape we are drawing
17. panda_close.sgml
panda_close -- write a PDF document out to disk
18. panda_closetext.sgml
panda_closetext -- a traversal callback used for closing text streams within the PDF
19. panda_createandinsertpage.sgml
panda_createandinsertpage -- create a page within the PDF document
20. panda_createfont.sgml
panda_createfont -- return a handle to the requested font
21. panda_dbclose.sgml
panda_dbclose -- finalize the use of the Panda internal database
22. panda_dbopen.sgml
panda_dbopen -- prepare the Panda internal database for use
23. panda_dbread.sgml
panda_dbread -- read a value from the Panda internal database
24. panda_dbwrite.sgml
panda_dbwrite -- write a value into the Panda internal database
25. panda_endline.sgml
panda_endline -- finalise the current line shape
26. panda_entergraphicsmode.sgml
panda_entergraphicsmode -- make sure the page description stream is in graphics mode
27. panda_error.sgml
panda_error -- handle a Panda error
28. panda_exitgraphicsmode.sgml
panda_exitgraphicsmode -- make sure the page description stream is out of graphics mode
29. panda_fillline.sgml
panda_fillline -- fill the closed shape we just drew
30. panda_fitwindow.sgml
panda_fitwindow -- ask the viewer to fit the viewer window to the first page of the PDF document when it is opened
31. panda_freeobject.sgml
panda_freeobject -- free the memory used by a previously created object
32. panda_freetextannotation.sgml
panda_freetextannotation -- draw a text annotation which doesn't look like a sticky note onto a page
33. panda_freetextannotation .sgml
panda_freetextannotation -- draw a text annotation which doesn't look like a sticky note onto a page
34. panda_fullscreen.sgml
panda_fullscreen -- ask the viewer to display the PDF document in fullscreen mode
35. panda_getfontobj.sgml
panda_getfontobj -- get the object that the named font is stored in
36. panda_hexstring.sgml
panda_hexstring -- take a string of possibly binary bytes, and represent them in hex
37. panda_hidemenubar.sgml
panda_hidemenubar -- ask the viewer to hide it's menu bar when this PDF is displayed
38. panda_hidetoolbar.sgml
panda_hidetoolbar -- ask the viewer to hide it's tool bar when this PDF is displayed
39. panda_hidewindowui.sgml
panda_hidewindowui -- ask the viewer to hide it's display window user interface when this PDF is displayed
40. panda_imageboxrot.sgml
panda_imageboxrot -- insert an image into the PDF document at the specified location
41. panda_imagebox.sgml
panda_imagebox -- insert an image into the PDF document at the specified location
42. panda_imagesize.sgml
panda_imagesize -- determine the size of an image
43. panda_init.sgml
panda_init -- setup Panda ready for use
44. panda_insertannotation.sgml
panda_insertannotation -- actually insert an annotation
45. panda_insertannotation .sgml
panda_insertannotation -- actually insert an annotation
46. panda_insertJPEG.sgml
panda_insertJPEG -- insert a JPEG image into the PDF
47. panda_insertPNG.sgml
panda_insertPNG -- insert a PNG image into the PDF
48. panda_insertTIFF.sgml
panda_insertTIFF -- insert a TIFF image into the PDF
49. panda_internallink .sgml
panda_internallink -- do work common to panda_urilink and panda_link
50. panda_link .sgml
panda_link -- Create a link to an internal location in a PDF.
51. panda_makedate.sgml
panda_makedate -- format a date into the internal PDF representation
52. panda_md5hash.sgml
panda_md5hash -- a wrapper to Rivest's MD5 code
53. panda_newobject.sgml
panda_newobject -- create a new object
54. panda_newpage.sgml
panda_newpage -- create a new page in the PDF
55. panda_newtemplate.sgml
panda_newtemplate -- create a template page in the PDF
56. panda_nfspagemodde.sgml
panda_nfspagemodde -- defines display characteristics for the PDF document if it is using non fullscreen mode after defaulting to fullscreen mode
57. panda_nowdate.sgml
panda_nowdate -- return the string for now
58. panda_open_actual.sgml
panda_open_actual -- actually open a PDF document
59. panda_open.sgml
panda_open -- open a PDF document
60. panda_open_suppress.sgml
panda_open_suppress -- open a PDF document with some special options
61. panda_pageduration.sgml
panda_pageduration -- specify the maximum number of seconds that a page should be displayed by the viewer before moving on
62. panda_printf.sgml
panda_printf -- output a formatted string to the PDF file
63. panda_print.sgml
panda_print -- output a simple string to the PDF file
64. panda_processtrans.sgml
panda_processtrans -- a traversal callback used for processing transition objects within the PDF
65. panda_putc.sgml
panda_putc -- output a single character to the PDF file
66. panda_rectangle.sgml
panda_rectangle -- draw a rectangle
67. panda_setauthor.sgml
panda_setauthor -- set the author string for the PDF document
68. panda_setcharacterspacing.sgml
panda_setcharacterspacing -- set the space between characters
69. panda_setcreator.sgml
panda_setcreator -- set the creator string for the PDF document
70. panda_setfillcolor.sgml
panda_setfillcolor -- set the color to fill a close shape with
71. panda_setfontmode.sgml
panda_setfontmode -- set the current font mode
72. panda_setfont.sgml
panda_setfont -- set the current font to be that specified
73. panda_setfontsize.sgml
panda_setfontsize -- set the current font size
74. panda_sethorizontalscaling.sgml
panda_sethorizontalscaling -- set the horizontal scaling of text
75. panda_setid.sgml
panda_setid -- set the id string for the PDF document
76. panda_setkeywords.sgml
panda_setkeywords -- set the keywords string for the PDF document
77. panda_setleading.sgml
panda_setleading -- set the amount of space between lines of text
78. panda_setlinecap.sgml
panda_setlinecap -- sets the line cap for the lines we are drawing now
79. panda_setlinecolor.sgml
panda_setlinecolor -- change the color of the line drawn
80. panda_setlinedashing.sgml
panda_setlinedashing -- draw the subsequent lines with the defined dashing pattern
81. panda_setlinejoin.sgml
panda_setlinejoin -- is used to set the line join style
82. panda_setlinestart.sgml
panda_setlinestart -- sets the starting point of a curve
83. panda_setlinewidth.sgml
panda_setlinewidth -- sets the width of the line that we are drawing
84. panda_setobjectproperty.sgml
panda_setobjectproperty -- set a property value for an object
85. panda_setsubject.sgml
panda_setsubject -- set the subject string for the PDF document
86. panda_settitle.sgml
panda_settitle -- set the title string for the PDF document
87. panda_setwordspacing.sgml
panda_setwordspacing -- set the space between words
88. panda_streamprintf.sgml
panda_streamprintf -- output a formatted string to the text stream associated with a given object
89. panda_strokeline.sgml
panda_strokeline -- stroke the line shape we have just drawn
90. panda_textannotation.sgml
panda_textannotation -- draw a text annotation which looks like a sticky note onto a page
91. panda_textannotation .sgml
panda_textannotation -- draw a text annotation which looks like a sticky note onto a page
92. panda_textboxrot.sgml
panda_textboxrot -- display some text at a jaunty angle on the PDF page specified
93. panda_textbox.sgml
panda_textbox -- display some text on the PDF page specified
94. panda_textdirection.sgml
panda_textdirection -- specify the direction that the text flows within the document
95. panda_transduration.sgml
panda_transduration -- specify the number of seconds that a page transition effect should take to occur
96. panda_transstyle.sgml
panda_transstyle -- specify the type of page change transition that should occur
97. panda_traverseobjects.sgml
panda_traverseobjects -- traverse the PDF object tree and perform an operation
98. panda_urilink .sgml
panda_urilink -- insert link to a URI.
99. panda_writeobject.sgml
panda_writeobject -- write a given object to disc
100. panda_writetrailer.sgml
panda_writetrailer -- write out the trailer for the PDF document
101. panda_writexref.sgml
panda_writexref -- write out the table that lists object locations in the file
102. panda_xfree.sgml
panda_xfree -- deallocate memory in a safe manner
103. panda_xmalloc.sgml
panda_xmalloc -- allocate some memory
104. panda_xrealloc.sgml
panda_xrealloc -- allocate some memory, resizing it if already exists
105. panda_xsnprintf.sgml
panda_xsnprintf -- a safe version of vnsprintf
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